Columbia University

Institute Information

Name of the Institution Columbia University

Type of the Institution Universities

Location 116th Street and Broadway , New York City, New York, United States

Website http://www.columbia.edu/

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Accreditation / Affiliation The Institute has been accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Description/ About the Institution Columbia University is one of the top academics in the United States, founded in the year 1754 and is located in Manhattan, New York. For more than 250 years, the University has been a leader in higher education in the US and around the world. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in New York and the 5th oldest in United States. The university comprises of 20 schools and has affiliations with numerous institutions. It has around 3,634 academic staff and a total number of 27,606 students. Of this, 7934 are pursuing under-graduate degrees and 19,672 are pursuing post-graduate degrees. Presently, the university operates 4 global centers overseas in Jordan, China, France and India. The alumini of Columbia University have won 40 Nobel Prizes. Among the well-known people who have attended the Columbia University are former US presidents- Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, chairman of Walmart- S. Robson Walton and inventor of FM Radio- Edwin Armstrong.

Number of Students 8

Established in the Year 0

Departments/ Branches Accounting Division, Anatomy and Cell Biology Department, Anesthesiology Department, Anthropology Department, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Department, Architecture Department, Art History and Archaeology Department, Astronomy and Astrophysics Department. Visit-http://www.columbia.edu

About

Vision / Mission Statement
Vice Chancellor Lee C. Bollinger
Certification
Campus 299 acres (1.23Â kmÂ²)
News & Publications Mutations Not Inherited From Parents Cause More Than Half the Cases of Schizophrenia #, Law School P
Facts and Figures Academic staff- 3,634 Students- 27,606, Undergraduates- 7,934, Postgraduates- 19,672
Press Releases visit-http://news.columbia.edu/research
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Awards & Achievements 18 Columbia affiliates have won Nobel Prizes, 30 MacArthur Foundation Award winners,4 National Medal of Science, 43 National Academy of Sciences Award winners, 20 National Academy of Engineering Award
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Communities

Faculty 3
Alumini Not available
Staff Not available
Student Information Students- 27,606, Undergraduates- 7,934, Postgraduates- 19,672
Foreign Student's Cell
Student's Welfare Services
Campus Placements
Extra Curricular Baseball, M Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, M Golf, M Hwt. Rowing, M Ltwt. Rowing, M Soccer, M Squash, M Swim/Dive, M Tennis, Track & Field, Wrestling, Athletics
Events visit-http://uem.columbia.edu/faculty/home

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Administration Visit-http://www.columbia.edu/content/administration.html
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Library Columbia's library system includes over 10.4Â million volumes, making it the eighth largest library
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Courses Offered visit-http://www.columbia.edu/content/schools.html
Admission Procedure Visit-http://www.arch.columbia.edu/school/admissions/programs-and-deadlines
Fee Structure A $75 non-refundable application fee is required. Visit-http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sfs/docs/Universi
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Distance Learning yes
Online Education yes
Examinations & Results
Information Brochure
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International Relations
Industry Visits 0
Training Programs
Academic Calendar ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-2011 visit-http://registrar.columbia.edu/academic-calendar/3

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